Trade as a share of GDP in Eritrea
Trade as a share of GDP in Eritrea was 47.4% in 2011, according to the World Bank. That is up 9.9 pts from 2010.
Trade as a share of GDP in Eritrea, 1992 to 2011
All 20 values
| Period | % |
|---|---|
| 2011 | 47.4 |
| 2010 | 37.5 |
| 2009 | 28 |
| 2008 | 30.6 |
| 2007 | 34.6 |
| 2006 | 45.3 |
| 2005 | 61.1 |
| 2004 | 65.6 |
| 2003 | 74 |
| 2002 | 76.6 |
| 2001 | 72.1 |
| 2000 | 67.9 |
| 1999 | 96.3 |
| 1998 | 94.9 |
| 1997 | 115.4 |
| 1996 | 116.6 |
| 1995 | 105.3 |
| 1994 | 110.9 |
| 1993 | 102.1 |
| 1992 | 56.4 |
Rankings
Definition
Sum of exports and imports of goods and services, as a percentage of GDP. World Bank series.
Can exceed 100%, because exports and imports are both counted against GDP, which is only value added. Small open economies with large re-export or transit trade reach several hundred percent.
How to cite
World Bank, World Development Indicators. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-11.
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Questions
What is the trade as a share of GDP in Eritrea?
Trade as a share of GDP in Eritrea was 47.4% in 2011, according to the World Bank. That is up 9.9 pts from 2010.
Where does this figure come from?
World Bank. Trade, % of GDP (NE.TRD.GNFS.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.
What was the highest trade as a share of GDP in Eritrea?
116.6% in 1996, the highest value since 1992 in this series.